Charles Skoller (July 26, 1932 - February 17, 2012) was an American prosecutor and author. He was an assistant district attorney for Queens County,

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and while in that position prosecuted Winston Moseley, the murderer in the infamous

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case. Later after his retirement he wrote a book about that and another noted case he prosecuted in a volume entitled "Twisted Confessions: The True Story Behind the Kitty Genovese and Barbara Kralik Murder Trials". Skoller died in

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on February 17, 2012, at the age of 79.

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